In any season, there is almost nothing nicer than climbing into bed and snuggling beneath a fluffy down comforter. It feels simply decadent! But, what if your comforter isn’t comfy? Like all things, comforters age, but with proper care and a little TLC, yours will stay fluffy throughout its lifespan. Here’s how. Comfy Means Fluffy Down comforters provide exceptional comfort because of their thousands of tiny down feathers. Continue Reading

The traditional thinking is, never wear linen clothing before Memorial Day or after Labor Day. While most people adhere to this, there really is no reason – especially in Southern California – not to wear it year round. So, get your “summer” linens out and enjoy the light, airy feeling of this natural fabric. What Is Linen? Linen is a light, breathable textile woven from fibers of the Continue Reading

Cleaning winter coats can be complex; there is no one method that fits all. At Flair Cleaners, we tailor the cleaning to the needs of each coat. We consider the fabric, design, embellishments, coatings, and other factors and the select the right process and cleaning solutions to use. That’s why coats cleaned at Flair look beautiful and last longer. Four Reasons To Dry Clean Winter Coats We use Continue Reading

Most men use the same knot over and over on their neckties. But, some ties look better with different knots. For example, thicker ties look better with smaller knots like the Four-in-Hand. Thin ties, on the other hand, look best with larger knots like a Windsor. Here are some simple directions for three knots every man should know how to tie. The Four-In-Hand Tie Knot The Four-in-Hand is Continue Reading

We recently came across an article providing practical clothing care tips from Jeeves of Belgravia, cleaners of H.R.H. Prince Charles. A few of his tips were re-share worthy. Enjoy! Shoe care Waxing and polishing your shoes regularly protects them from the elements. Wipe them clean after each use with a dry, fine cloth to remove any surface dirt. At the end of the day, make it a habit to Continue Reading

The holidays are over and it is time to clean up! This goes for home decor and clothing. Many holiday, and especially New Year’s Eve, outfits include ornate fabrics and special trims. So, how do you clean the dripped champagne and spilled appetizer stains? A good rule to follow is, “When In Doubt, Don’t.” Many embellishments, ornate fabrics, and special trims require precise, specialized care. If you have Continue Reading

One of my favorite pair of shoes was an open-toed black suede pump. I wore those shoes to work, to events – everywhere. For pumps, they were remarkably comfy! Unfortunately, I wore them out way too quickly. I wish I’d know then what I learned from the cobblers at Flair Cleaners. At least now, I will get to enjoy my new favorite pumps for many years. So, here Continue Reading

It’s here: cold and flu season. And, with it comes cough syrup and medicines, all of which can cause stains on clothing and furniture. Our expert cleaning team put together some tips they’ve tried personally to help you avoid permanent damage. Clothing The best option is to bring the garment to Flair Cleaners for treatment and to show us the stain. If you prefer trying to remove the Continue Reading

Garment care labels can be confusing. Part of the reason for this is that manufacturers may include all acceptable means of care. Another reason is that garments with trims or different types of fabric may require more than one type of care. Finally, a care label may include symbols as well as written instructions. The professionals at Flair Cleaners can explain the meaning of any symbol on a Continue Reading